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CVE-2012-0420

zypp-refresh-wrapper in SUSE Zypper before 1.3.20 and 1.6.x before 1.6.166 allows local users to create files in arbitrary directories, or possibly have unspecified other impact, via a pathname in the ZYPP_LOCKFILE_ROOT environment variable.

Published

2013-12-02T04:36:26.570

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	opensuse	zypper	≤ 1.2.8	Yes
Application	opensuse	zypper	0.11.6	Yes
Application	opensuse	zypper	1.0.2	Yes
Application	opensuse	zypper	1.6.16	Yes

References

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770630 ([email protected])
https://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0420.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770630 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0420.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)